Day: July 12, 2026

Miles Bridges, Mychelle Johnson Make Competing Allegations Amid Ongoing Custody Dispute

Brandon King

New legal filings have added another chapter to the ongoing dispute between NBA forward Miles Bridges and Mychelle Johnson, the mother of his children. According to court documents first reported this week, Johnson is facing a misdemeanor assault and battery charge in North Carolina stemming from an alleged June 22 custody exchange. Bridges alleges Johnson threw water on him in front of their children and told authorities he is concerned for the children’s safety. Johnson, however, disputes Bridges’ account and has filed her own response in court. She alleges Bridges…

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Jaylen Brown Says NBA Players Should Earn Equity in Teams They Help Build

Brandon King

Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown is once again challenging the traditional business model of professional sports, arguing that NBA players should have the opportunity to own equity in the franchises they help make more valuable. Speaking about wealth creation and long-term financial opportunities for athletes, Brown questioned why players are excluded from ownership despite being the driving force behind the league’s growth. “Players should be able to invest alongside ownership groups and business opportunities. I don’t understand why that’s ever been a thing,” Brown said. “It’s like you’re an athlete…

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Jaylen Brown Explains Why He Skipped Hiring an Agent for the NBA Draft

Brandon King

Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown is once again challenging conventional thinking about the business of basketball. During a recent interview, Brown revealed that he entered the 2016 NBA Draft without hiring a traditional agent, instead relying on the resources provided by the National Basketball Players Association (NBPA). Brown said the decision came down to one thing: the numbers. “When I entered the draft, I didn’t have an agent. I’m probably the highest-picked selection ever that didn’t enter with an agent.” After meeting with several agents during the pre-draft process, Brown…

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Colin Kaepernick Steps In to Fund Independent Autopsy for Nolan Wells

Brandon King

Former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick is helping Nolan Wells’ family in their search for answers by paying for an independent autopsy following the 18-year-old’s death in Mississippi. During a Friday press conference, civil rights attorney Ben Crump announced that Kaepernick will cover the costs of an independent forensic examination, while filmmaker Tyler Perry has agreed to pay for Wells’ funeral expenses.   The Wells family requested an independent autopsy after expressing concerns about the official investigation into Nolan’s death. Authorities have said they have found no evidence of foul play…

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